Burial Site of “Kay” The Circus Elephant

See the grave and marker of “Kay” of Carson and Barnes Circus and Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. Circus who died Oct. 21, 1994. This is only the second elephant buried in Illinois.

Getting There & Details

Address
1163 N. 1250 E. Rd.
Phone
217-824-4919
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